By Erik Benson & Roman Valenzuela
The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.
Hello to you all you listeners out there! This episode of Tragic Mess touches on an extremely relevant, sensitive and divisive issue that affects literally millions of lives every year. Abortion is no easy topic to tackle but, we are fortunate enough to have it told from the viewpoint of the extraordinary Genevieve Guido. Her story rings true to those who have had to overcome extremely hard hitting obstacles alone. Hear first hand the circumstances and backstory that lead up to her final decision in this first half of "In the Span of a Day."
Welcome back for part 2 of "In the Span of a Day!" In the final half of Genevieve's episode, Gen explains to our listeners how once an action is taken, there is no simple resolution to any choice made. In emotionally poignant detail, hear how one woman truly came into her own when she was allowed to make the choice for herself.
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Part 2 of “ALL the red flags” ! Guest Gavin Jelinski continues with Hosts Erik Benson & Roman Valenzuela about being a Fashion Designer, The amazing connection with his sister, witnessing a murder suicide, and the therapy that followed. This episode can be extremely triggering as we discuss the effects of drug use, abuse, and other tough topics. Gavin’s strength and resilience in the face of tragedy really is the a true testament as to why this show even started!
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Hey Messes! We have another 2 part Episode! Guest Gavin Jelinski deep dives with Hosts Erik Benson & Roman Valenzuela about being a Fashion Designer, The amazing connection with his sister, witnessing a murder suicide, and the therapy that followed. This episode can be extremely triggering as we discuss the effects of drug use, abuse, and other tough topics. Gavin’s strength and resilience in the face of tragedy really is the a true testament as to why this show even started!
In this episode, join hosts Erik Benson and Roman Valenzuela as they have the priviledge of interviewing guest and entertainer Chad Michaels in this uplifting and milestone episode of Tragic Mess! Chad not only delves deep into what it takes to be a drag-superstar, but shares with us exactly what makes up the man behind the makeup. Telling it like it is, tragedy is something that doesn't stop him from living his everyday truth to the best of his ability.
Lil' Messes! Guest Sam McCubbin "Dives Deeper" with Hosts Erik Benson & Roman Valenzuela in this latest and graphic episode of Tragic Mess. Sam shares with us his current endeavors with his band and blossoming relationship before diving deep into his childhood sexual trauma, growing up in the church, having his family not believe him regarding said trauma & the road to emotional recovery he has embarked on. Sam is a survivor and a champion! A true Inspiration!**Due to the extreme graphic nature there is a content warning**
Hey Messes! On this episode of Tragic Mess, guest Clint Beisher "Dumpster Dives" with Hosts Erik Benson and Roman Valenzuela about Being on TV, TEXAS'S REPRESENTATIVES growing up with his TERMINALLY ILL MOTHER, and using COMEDY IN A TIME OF SORROW. Listen in and see how Clint's positivity and strength allowed him to persevere through the hard times and even after!
Hey Messes! In this special "Panic Room" Episode of the Tragic Mess Podcast Series, Hosts Erik & Roman chat about how they are feeling after the first group of interviews, ENERGIES, COPING MECHANISMS, SEASON 2 IDEAS, and best of all.... JUST US! Surprisingly, this is the first episode where you can hear us both clearly but it sure as hell isn't the last... come listen to us from our NEW STUDIO SPACE! PEACE OUT!
Hey Lil' Messes! On this special episode of Tragic Mess, guest Racquel D. Yarborough "Dumpster Dives" with Hosts Erik Benson (aka Mutha Dumpster!) and Roman Valenzuela about the LOSS OF HER TWIN, the STRENGTH TO FORGIVE and how she TURNED TRAGEDY INTO AN INSPIRED LIFESTYLE of EMOTIONAL ALCHEMY. Don't worry, this episode ISN'T DARK AND DREARY! Listen in and see how Racquel's light shines through even the darkest of nights. Racquel absolutely doesn't shy away from ANY of the details and really lets us know how to approach tragedy head on.
Lil' Messes! Here is the continuation of our MOST INTENSE episode yet of Tragic Mess. Guest Melody Ruiz Corvalan "Dives Deeper" with Hosts Erik Benson & NOW Roman Valenzuela about RAPE, BEING STALKED, EXPLOITATION & DEFAMATION, and GROUP THERAPY! Melody is a survivor and a champion! We are so thankful she shared her stories and provided assistance for others who might be going through a similar situation! A true Inspiration!**Due to the extreme graphic nature there is a content warning**
The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.